AT SPI-1.4.2

Introduction to AT SPI

The AT SPI package contains Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface. This is useful for redirecting UI events to accessible applications and adaptive/assistive technologies.

Package information

AT SPI dependencies

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.2

Installation of AT SPI

Install AT SPI by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
    --disable-gtk-doc &&
make &&
make install

Command explanations

--libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin: This switch puts libexec files in $GNOME_PREFIX/sbin instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/libexec.

--disable-gtk-doc: This switch prevent the rebuilding of the documentation during the make command.

Contents

The AT SPI package contains libcspi libraries, libspi libraries and at-spi-registryd.

Description

at-spi-registryd

at-spi-registryd is the registry daemon that allows communication between the UI and assistance devices.